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Grants for Special district governments - Community Development

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Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program
$15,000,000
Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 5, 2025

This program provides funding to local governments and Native American tribes in Michigan to improve access to public outdoor recreation spaces in underserved urban communities.

Recreation
City or township governments
Community Gardens Project
$30,000
North Dakota Health and Human Services (ND HHS)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 24, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to rural and tribal community leaders in North Dakota to create community gardens that improve access to healthy food and promote overall wellness.

Health
Nonprofits
Larimore Community Endowment Fund
Contact for amount
North Dakota Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 29, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and public entities serving the city of Larimore, North Dakota, to enhance community well-being and infrastructure.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Transportation Alternatives Program 
$30,000,000
Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 21, 2025

This program provides funding to local governments, schools, and other eligible organizations in Kansas to develop infrastructure for non-motorized transportation, such as bike paths and pedestrian facilities, promoting community engagement and sustainability.

Transportation
City or township governments
Arts Big Read Program
$20,000
Arts Midwest
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 14, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and community groups in the U.S. to create engaging reading programs centered around selected books that explore the connection between people and the environment, fostering community dialogue and creativity.

Arts
Nonprofits
Georgia Humanities Grants
$2,500
Georgia Humanities
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 10, 2025

This grant provides funding to Georgia-based nonprofits, educational institutions, and government entities to create public humanities programs that promote community engagement and dialogue.

Humanities
Nonprofits
Community Waste Reduction Grant
$35,000
Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This funding opportunity supports local governments and nonprofit organizations in Central Ohio to implement projects that reduce waste and promote recycling, composting, and material reuse within their communities.

Environment
City or township governments
Arts in California Parks Grant Program
Contact for amount
Parks California
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 1, 2026

This grant provides funding for nonprofit organizations, local governments, and community groups to create art and cultural programs that connect communities to local parks and natural spaces in California.

Arts
Nonprofits
Community Assistance Grants
$5,000
Junior League of Lubbock
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 17, 2026

This program provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in West Texas counties to help them address urgent community needs through reimbursement for eligible expenses.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Event Matching Grant
$1,500
Carbon County Office of Tourism
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 8, 2026

This grant provides financial support to event organizers in Carbon County, Utah, to promote tourism and attract overnight visitors through targeted marketing efforts.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Community-Based Participatory Research to Advance Data and Practice Transformation (ADAPT) for Optimizing Oral Health for All (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Optional)
$3,850,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 16, 2026

Date Added

May 13, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S.-based organizations in developing and implementing community-driven research projects that improve oral health outcomes by addressing social and behavioral factors contributing to oral disease disparities.

Health
State governments
Ohio Violent Crime Reduction Grant Program
$450,000
Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services (OCJS)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 13, 2025

This program provides funding to local law enforcement agencies in Ohio to implement effective strategies for reducing and preventing violent crime in their communities.

Safety
City or township governments
Spokane River Toxics Reduction Grant
$200,000
Washington State Department of Ecology (Ecology)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 8, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for projects aimed at reducing toxic pollution in the Spokane River Basin, prioritizing initiatives that benefit overburdened communities and improve water quality.

Environment
County governments
Scattered-Site Homeownership Grant Program
$30,000,000
Colorado Department of Local Affairs Division of Housing (DOH)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 28, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and public entities in Colorado for acquiring, developing, and rehabilitating affordable homeownership units across multiple locations to increase access to homeownership.

Housing
Nonprofits
904 Municipal Recycling Program Performance Grant
Contact for amount
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 2, 2024

This grant provides financial support to local governments in Pennsylvania to enhance their recycling programs based on the amount of materials recycled and their recycling rates.

Environment
City or township governments
DCCF Build the Future Grants
$100,000
DeKalb County Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 14, 2025

This program provides funding to local nonprofit organizations and public entities in DeKalb County, Illinois, to support the construction and expansion of facilities that address community needs.

Infrastructure
Nonprofits
Critical Corridors Development & Infrastructure Program
$500,000
Ramsey County Housing Redevelopment Authority
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 16, 2025

This program provides funding to support redevelopment projects in designated corridors of Ramsey County, focusing on increasing housing density, improving public infrastructure, and promoting inclusive community development.

Community Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development (OSLAD)
$1,125,000
Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 13, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to local governments in Illinois for acquiring and developing land dedicated to public outdoor recreation.

Recreation
City or township governments
Wastewater Facility Planning Grants
$20,000
Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy (NDEE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 29, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to small public wastewater treatment systems in Nebraska, helping communities with populations under 10,000 assess and improve their wastewater infrastructure to meet regulatory requirements.

Environment
City or township governments
CDA Agricultural Enhancement Grant
$49,999
Connecticut Department of Agriculture
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 17, 2025

This funding opportunity provides matching financial support to municipalities, regional councils, and agricultural non-profits in Connecticut for projects that enhance agricultural viability and sustainability in the state.

Agriculture
City or township governments